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Brompton Ralph

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groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic. The parish council's role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public
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has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and
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has a 15th-century tower and south door. The nave was refenestrated and the vestry added in the 16th century, and the church was partly rebuilt about 1740. It has been designated by
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transport, and street cleaning. Conservation matters (including trees and listed buildings) and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council.
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The name Brompton, or Brunanton as it was called in the 8th century, is probably a corruption of Brendon, meaning the farmhouse by the Brendons.
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Within the parish are vestiges of an encampment believed to have been constructed by the Romans.
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is responsible for running the largest and most expensive local services such as
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The manor farmhouse, which is Grade II* listed, dates from the mid 17th century.
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before that. The district council is responsible for
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Stone building with square tower, partially obscured by trees. In the foreground are gravestones.
St Mary's Church, Brompton Ralph
Brompton Ralph is located in Somerset
Somerset
OS grid reference
ST085325
District
Somerset West and Taunton
Shire county
Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
TA4
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Devon and Somerset
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Tiverton and Minehead
UK
England
Somerset

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